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TITLE

Answering a Nation's Call: A Brief History as the National Library Celebrates 50 Years

AUTHOR(S)

Clayton, Trevor

PUB. DATE

June 2003

SOURCE

Feliciter;2003, Vol. 49 Issue 3, p126

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Presents the history of the National Library of Canada. Role of the Canadian Library Association; Result of the overcapacity of the Library of Parliament; Establishment of the Canadian Bibliographic Center; Appointment of William Kaye Lamb as Dominion Archivist.

ACCESSION #

10402811

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